Bring Back Handwriting: It’s Good for Your Brain

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Bring Back Handwriting: It’s Good for Your Brain
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found that writing about a stressful life experience by hand, as opposed to typing about it, led to higher levels of self-disclosure and translated to greater therapeutic benefits. It’s possible that these findings may not hold up among people today, many of whom grew up with computers and are more accustomed to expressing themselves via typed text. But experts who study handwriting say there’s reason to believe something is lost when people abandon the pen for the keyboard.

“When we write a letter of the alphabet, we form it component stroke by component stroke, and that process of production involves pathways in the brain that go near or through parts that manage emotion,” says Virginia Berninger, a professor emerita of education at the University of Washington. Hitting a fully formed letter on a keyboard is a very different sort of task — one that doesn’t involve these same brain pathways.

The fact that handwriting is a slower process than typing may be another perk, at least in some contexts.found that students who took notes in longhand tested higher on measures of learning and comprehension than students who took notes on laptops.

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